Study On The Disaster Relief Work Of "75·8" Flood In Zhumadian

All kinds of disasters have occurred frequently in the Chinese nation since ancient times.,and it has accumulated rich experience in disaster prevention,disaster resistance and disaster relief in the process of long-term historical development.In1975,a flood disaster rarely seen in history occurred in Zhumadian area.the extreme rainfall weather caused by abnormal typhoon and the problems in reservoir management and use led to a serious dam collapse accident.One large reservoir——Banqiao Reservoir,one medium-sized Reservoir——Zhugou Reservoir and 24 small reservoirs collapsed one after another.The flood caused disastrous consequences in Zhumadian area,more than 20,000 people died,millions of people were besieged in the flood and suffered from diseases,and the economic losses in the fields of industry,agriculture and infrastructure were extremely serious.After the disaster,under the leadership of Communist Party of China organizations at all levels of the central,provincial and regional levels,disaster relief command organs were quickly set up from top to bottom,specially responsible for different stages of disaster relief work.At the same time,a clear classification standard of disaster is established,and based on the situation of agricultural loss and house collapse,the disaster is divided into four types: destructive disaster,especially serious disaster,severe disaster and light disaster.Disaster relief is an overall work,but in different stages,the focus of work is obviously different.On the whole,the "75·8" flood relief work in Zhumadian area can be divided into three stages: solving the dangerous situation,giving priority to disaster relief and resuming production.In the stage of solving the dangerous situation,through the combination of dredging and plugging,the accumulated flood in Zhumadian area was retreated.In the immediate disaster relief phase,efforts should be concentrated on rescuing people besieged by floods,releasing daily necessities,and setting up temporary shelters.In the stage of resuming production,promoting production and disaster relief through the resumption of agricultural production and the development of sideline production.The "75·8" flood relief work in Zhumadian has clear forms and characteristics.Material relief,medical treatment,call and mobilization and post-disasterreconstruction are the four main forms of disaster relief work.Material relief includes the distribution of food,clothing and funds for disaster relief,while medical treatment includes the deployment of professional medical teams,the mobilization of barefoot doctors in rural areas,the allocation of medical equipment,and the work of health and epidemic prevention.post-disaster reconstruction includes the restoration of farmland infrastructure,the repair of damaged reservoirs and river dams,and the reconstruction of houses.At the same time,by commending advanced models,setting up typical examples of disaster relief,carrying out the "four lectures" and "five lectures",and organizing cadres and masses to carry out ideological and theoretical study,calling on the disaster-stricken masses to mobilize and carry out spiritual disaster relief.The development of this disaster relief work has outstanding characteristics.The disaster relief deployment is characterized by a distinct planned economy.at the same time,large-scale mass mobilization is also a very common phenomenon.The achievements of the "75·8" flood relief work in Zhumadian area are obvious,the production and life after the disaster have been effectively restored and developed,the social order is also in a stable state,and the political identity of the people in the affected areas to the Communist Party of China has also been strengthened.At the same time,there are also some obvious problems.Disaster relief work tends to be pan-politicized,and there is a violation of financial discipline in the process of disaster relief.in addition,in the newspaper reports on the flood disaster,there is also a certain deviation in the process of disaster relief information transmission..This disaster relief has also brought important enlightenment to the development of disaster relief work in the future.The Communist Party of China’s leadership is the political guarantee of disaster relief work,People-centered value orientation is the basic follow of disaster relief work.,concentrating one’s efforts on major tasks is a significant advantage of disaster relief work.In addition,strengthening management and supervision is an important measure to improve the effectiveness of disaster relief work.At the same time,in the process of disaster relief work,the relevant information must also be open and transparent.